Standard (Scandal album)

Summary

Standard is the fifth studio album by Japanese pop rock band, Scandal. The album was released on October 2, 2013 by Epic Records Japan.[1] It is available in three different editions, Complete Production, Limited and Regular.[2] The Complete Production Edition came with a T-shirt, while the Limited Edition came with a DVD including the music videos for "Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne", "Kagen no Tsuki", and "Scandal in the House".[3]

Standard
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 2, 2013 (2013-10-02)
Recorded2013
Genre
Length53:42
LanguageJapanese, English
LabelEpic Records Japan
Scandal chronology
Queens Are Trumps: Kirifuda wa Queen
(2012)
Standard
(2013)
Hello World
(2014)
Singles from Standard
  1. "Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne"
    Released: May 22, 2013
  2. "Kagen no Tsuki"
    Released: August 14, 2013
  3. "Over Drive"
    Released: September 18, 2013

Track listing edit

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Brand New Wave"Tomomi, Tomokazu YamadaYamadaKeita Kawaguchi3:35
2."Over Drive"Yasutaka NakataNakataNakata, Nishi-ken5:04
3."Uchiagehanabi" (打ち上げ花火; Skyrocket)Noriyasu IsshikiIsshiki, Satori ShiraishiShiraishi4:47
4."Orange Juice" (オレンジジュース)Tomomi, Yuichi TajikaTajikaKawaguchi4:48
5."Metronome" (メトロノーム)Takashi YamaguchiYamaguchiKawaguchi4:02
6."Weather report"Rina, Hibiki NishikawaNishikawaNishikawa3:41
7."Hachigatsu"HarunaMamiNishikawa4:15
8."Awanai Tsumori no, Genki de ne" (会わないつもりの、元気でね; I Don't Plan On Seeing You; Take Care)Ryota YanagisawaYanagisawaKawaguchi4:25
9."Kagen no Tsuki" (下弦の月; Waning Moon)YamaguchiYamaguchiYamaguchi3:38
10."Koi no Gestalt Houkai" (恋のゲシュタルト崩壊; The Collapse of Love's Gestalt)RinaRina, HajimetalA×S×E4:02
11."Kimi to Mirai to Kanzen Douki" (キミと未来と完全同期; Fully Synchronized with You and the Future)TomomiAtsushiAtsushi4:37
12."Namida yo Hikare" (涙よ光れ; Shining Tears)Mami, Hidenori TanakaTanakaShiraishi3:30
13."Standard"SCANDALMamiSCANDAL3:18
DVD Edition bonus videos[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Awanai Tsumori no Genki de ne" (Music video) 
2."Kagen no Tsuki" (Music video) 
3."Scandal in the House" (Music video) 

Personnel edit

  • HARUNA (Haruna Ono) - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • MAMI (Mami Sasazaki) - lead guitar, vocals
  • TOMOMI (Tomomi Ogawa) - bass, vocals
  • RINA (Rina Suzuki) - drums, vocals

References edit

  1. ^ SCANDAL Official Twitter (2013-08-20). "Twitter Announcement". Retrieved 2013-10-30. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ a b "5th Album STANDARD". Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  3. ^ ustar (2013-08-21). "SCANDAL announces new single + album". TokyoHive. Retrieved 2013-10-30.